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The initial and potential impact of preferential access to the U.S. market under the African growth and opportunity act
Brenton, Paul - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523071
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Building Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Systems in Africa
World Bank - 2023
received catalytic funds from The Africa Climate Resilience Investment Facility (AFRI-RES). It draws from application of the …-Saharan Africa (World Bank (2023) and Guidance, Standards, and Good Practice Notes developed under the program …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014580037
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Innovative firms or innovative owners? : determinants of innovation in micro, small, and medium enterprises
De Mel, Suresh J. - 2009
"Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across and within countries. Despite the central role of the entrepreneur in the innovation process, data limitations have restricted standard analysis of the determinants of innovation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394228
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Entrepreneurship in post-conflict transition : the role of informality and access to finance
Demirgüç-Kunt, Aslı - 2009
"The authors examine the factors affecting the transition to self-employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, using the World Bank Living Standard Measurement Survey panel household survey for the years 2001-2004. In the beginning of the sample, the country changed its legal framework, with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394229
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The impact of the business environment on the business creation process
Klapper, Leora - 2009
"New data from the 2008 World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey indicates a very strong and statistically significant … relationship between entrepreneurship and a better business environment. Data for 100 countries on the number of total and newly … fostering formal sector entrepreneurship. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394231
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Framing the Global Landscape of Entrepreneurship Education and Training Programs
World Bank - 2014
Entrepreneurship is of fundamental importance as a catalyst for innovation, job creation, and economic well …-being. Policymakers have a strong interest in promoting entrepreneurship given that its development is necessary for fighting poverty and … unemployment. This paper is an initial contribution to help fill gap, performing a systematic review of Entrepreneurship Education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560458
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Entrepreneurship Snapshots 2010 : Measuring the Impact of the Financial Crisis on New Business Registration
World Bank - 2012
New businesses are likely to have been even more severely affected by the crisis than mature businesses, even in non crisis times, new and young firms tend to be more constrained than older firms which often have established reputations and enjoy easier access to finance. Given the sudden...
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